Wordle · Archive · #1703 · Monday, February 16, 2026
Wordle #1703 Answer — Monday, February 16, 2026
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withR
Difficulty4/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch). -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with R. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A group of birds ___ together.
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Wordle answer #1703
ROOST
noun /ɹuːst/
The Word, Explained
ROOST /ɹuːst/ noun
The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
Close cousins: collar, nick, pinch
Tricky because the repeated O trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.
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What was the Wordle answer for #1703?
Wordle #1703 (Monday, February 16, 2026) is ROOST — a noun starting with R.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 4/10 (Easy). Tricky because the repeated O trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.